Ball Seed Field Day and Landscape Day to Take Place in July

June 6, 2014 - 14:11

Ball Seed Field Day and Landscape Day will take place July 25, 2014. Attendees can visit The Gardens at Ball in West Chicago, Illinois, for a full day of activities and see more than 150,000 plants, representing hundreds of breeders and suppliers.

Ball Seed Field Day and Landscape Day will take place July 25, 2014. Customers of Ball Seed, growers, retailers and landscape businesses can visit The Gardens at Ball in West Chicago, Illinois, for a full day of activities and see more than 150,000 plants, representing hundreds of breeders and suppliers.

During Ball Seed Field Day, attendees can stroll the 8 acres of annual and perennial trial gardens, and take part in guided tours of our world-class seed lab. Visitors will have the opportunity to see the latest plant introductions, including Easy Wave Velour petunias, EnduraScape verbena, Kabloom seed calibrachoa and Bounce interspecific impatiens.

Idea Swaps and presentations featuring leading retailers and landscapers will take place throughout the day, and Dr. Allan Armitage, professor emeritus at the University of Georgia, will give the keynote address. In addition, top suppliers on-site will offer tips and best practices for improving your business.

“It is always a pleasure to thank our customers for a wonderful season with Ball Seed, and this year – rain or shine – we are filling their day with people and plants, education and entertainment,” says Scott Roskuszka, director of customer relations for Ball Seed. “Ball Seed Field Day is a fun and relaxing way for our special guests to connect with the people dedicated to making their businesses successful. This year our invitation extends to retail and landscape business, and is shaping up to be a must-see event.”

To learn more about the event check out the Ball Seed YouTube channel. Visitors can register for Ball Seed Field Day and Landscape Day online at BallCustomerDay.com. It offers quick access to local hotel information, maps and directions and lists featured activities. Customer Service Representatives at 800 879-BALL are also standing by to help with any questions.